There are 4 ways to get from Windhoek to Huambo by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Windhoek to Lubangobus
- Take the bus from Lubango to Huambobus
23h 35m$26–38Drive 1,426.3 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Huambocar 1,426.3 km
16h 27m$166–240Fly to Albano Machado Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Albano Machado Airport (NOV)plane WDH - NOV
20h 34m$211–1,226Fly to Kuito, bus
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kuito (SVP)plane WDH - SVP
- Take the bus from Kuito to Huambobus
22h 9m$234–1,237
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Albano Machado Airport (NOV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Huambo is to bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 23h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Huambo is to drive which takes 16h 27m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Huambo. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Huambo via Lubango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 35m.
The distance between Windhoek and Huambo is 1557 km. The road distance is 1426.3 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Huambo without a car is to bus which takes 23h 35m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 23h 35m to get from Windhoek to Huambo, including transfers.
Windhoek to Huambo bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Huambo is to bus which takes 23h 35m and costs $26 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $1,300 and takes 20h 34m.
Windhoek to Huambo bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Lubango station.
Huambo is 1h behind Windhoek. It is currently 11:04 AM in Windhoek and 10:04 AM in Huambo.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Huambo, Angola?
You can take a bus from Windhoek to Huambo via Lubango in around 23h 35m. Alternatively, TAAG Angola Airlines and South African Airways fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Albano Machado Airport (NOV) twice a week.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Albano Machado Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Albano Machado Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kuito via Luanda, Menongue
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kuito via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Lubango
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $17–25
Bus from Lubango to Huambo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $9–14
Bus from Kuito to Huambo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $6–10
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Huambo is 1426 km. It takes approximately 16h 27m to drive from Windhoek to Huambo.
There are two+ hotels available in Huambo.